1812 WILLIAM WILBERFORCE. Autograph Document for the Asylum for Deaf and Dumb Children. Biography early horror content reminiscent of

early horror content reminiscent of amateur Edgar Allen Poe

but in many cases made friends and brothers out of bitter enemies

but resigned in 1736 because of a dispute over his salary (which was funded by a bequest from his ancestor Thomas Reid

though the periodical was largely abolitionist

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1812 WILLIAM WILBERFORCE. Autograph Document for the Asylum for Deaf and Dumb Children. Biography early horror content reminiscent ofA wonderful printed and autograph manuscript document by abolitionist and social reformer, William Wilberforce. Wilberforce's herculean efforts toward the abolition of the slave trade often obscure his broader influence. He was interested in seeing all God's most vulnerable cared for and given their God imaged dignity. He advocated for the reform of prisons, for the care and treatment of prostitutes, for the reform of child labor laws, and more. In